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Commentary on Great Britain v United States of America

Final  Match Score: GB 12 USA 9

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Day 5

M16. Fulford v Huneycutt

M17. Maugham v Rothman

M18. Beijderwellen v Lamm

M19. Mulliner v Bast

M20. Aiton v Grimsley

M21. Lines v Soo

Day 4

M13. Aiton & Mulliner v Grimsley & Rothman

M14. Maugham & Beijderwell v Lamm & Soo

M15. Fulford & Lines v Bast & Huneycutt

Day 3

M7. Fulford v Rothman

M8. Maugham v Huneycutt

M9. Beijderwellen v Bast

M10. Mulliner v Lamm

M11. Aiton v Soo

M12. Lines v Grimsley

Day 2

M4. Aiton &  Mulliner v Bast & Huneycutt

M5. Maugham & Beijderwellen v Grimsley & Rothman

M6. Fulford & Lines v Lamm & Soo

Day 1

M1. Aiton & Mulliner v Lamm & Soo

M2. Maugham & Beijderwellen v Bast & Huneycutt

M3. Fulford & Lines v Grimsley & Rothman

 

 

Lawn 1 being mown after its match on Sunday.

 

 

Five of the GB team and supports watch Stephen Mulliner playing Rich Lamm, the last match to finish.

 

David Maugham and Rutger Beijderwellen practicing after play, with the tower of St. Mary's in the background.

Team orders were announced as follows:

Great Britain
 United States of America
Singles
  
1. Robert Fulford 1. Danny Huneycutt
2. David Maugham 2. Ben Rothman
3. Rutger Beijderwellen 3. Rich Lamm
4. Stephen Mulliner 4. Jim Bast
5. Keith Aiton 5. Doug Grimsley
6. Ian Lines 6. Jeff Soo
Doubles
  
1. Aiton & Mulliner 1. Bast & Huneycutt
2. Maugham & Beijderwellen 2. Lamm & Soo
3. Fulford & Lines 3. Grimsley & Rothman
Submitted by Chris Irwin on Sun, 01/08/2010 - 13:15 +0100.

Order of Play is

Fri 6th Aug  Doubles   GBD1 v USD2 GBD2 v USD1 GBD3 v USD3      
Sat 7th       Doubles GBD1 v USD1 GBD2 v USD3 GBD3 v USD2      
Sun 8th Singles GB1 v US2 GB2 v US1 GB3 v US4 GB4 v US3 GB5 v US6 GB6 v US5
Mon 9th Doubles  GBD1 v USD3 GBD2 v USD2 GBD3 v USD1      
Tue 10th Singles   GB1 v US1 GB2 v US2 GB3 v US3 GB4 v US4 GB5 v US5 GB6 v US6

 

GB1 to GB6 and US1 to US6 represent the singles players in order of merit (as per Reg 9).  GBD1 to GBD3 and USD1 to USD3 represent the doubles pairings without reference to an order of merit. Team orders are to be announced by captains by 4.30pm on Thursday 5thAugust.  I will post that as soon as possible.

On the singles days, the order of the matches is at the manager’s discretion.   4 matches will start at 10.00 am and the other 2 matches will follow on as lawns become available.

Play starts at 10.00am each day. 

Submitted by Chris Irwin on Sat, 07/08/2010 - 15:28 +0100.

10.00am

Lawn 1:  Lines v Grimsley

Lawn 2:   Fulford v Rothman

Lawn 3:   Aiton v Soo

Lawn 4:   Beijerwellen v Bast

 

Later:

             Maugham v Huneycutt

             Mulliner v Lamm

Submitted by Chris Irwin on Sat, 07/08/2010 - 15:30 +0100.

See above comment for Sunday's Order of Play